🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing in Spain
Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.

Private Day Trip: San Sebastián, Pintxos & Coastal Drive
A private 7–9 hour coastal journey through San Sebastián, Spain's gastronomic capital. You'll walk La Concha's crescent bay, visit Chillida's sculptural Comb of the Wind, wander the Old Town's narrow streets, then settle in for lunch sampling pintxos paired with local wines. The return traces the dramatic Urola coastline by car.

7 Days The North Trail Self drive from Bilbao
Rent a car in Bilbao and navigate Spain's quieter northern coast over seven days, threading through the Basque Country, La Rioja wine region, and Castilian valleys. You'll drive past mountain ridges and seaside towns at your own pace, staying six nights with breakfast included. The route connects Bilbao's contemporary art scene, Logroño's bodegas, Burgos's Gothic splendour, and Santander's belle-époque waterfront—regions most international visitors skip entirely.

French countryside Tour, lunch included
This eight-hour day trip from San Sebastián takes you across the border into France's Basque region. You'll ride a scenic train up La Rhune mountain for panoramic views, then explore the village of Sare with its limestone caves before stopping in Espelette to see where the famous local peppers grow. Lunch is included, and an air-conditioned vehicle handles all transport between sites.

Madrid Highlights & Royal Palace Private Tour with Hotel pick up
Explore Madrid's grandest monument with a dedicated guide and private driver over four hours. You'll access the Royal Palace, official seat of the Spanish monarchy, then venture through the city's landmark neighbourhoods based on your interests. Hotel collection and return included. This removes the logistics of navigating Madrid independently while giving you genuine insight into both royal history and the city's character.

Self-Guided Secrets of Malaga Exploration Game
Navigate Malaga's historic centre using your phone and GPS in this self-directed puzzle game. Crack riddles, complete photo challenges and hunt clues across 2 hours to rack up points and climb the leaderboard. Play solo for personal enjoyment or team up with others to turn it into a competitive exercise—ideal for groups wanting to explore at their own pace without following a guide.

Cuenca and the Enchanted City Private Tour from Madrid
A full-day private tour from Madrid to the UNESCO-listed medieval city of Cuenca and its geological wonderland, the Enchanted City. Your driver collects you from your hotel and takes you through narrow cobbled streets past the famous hanging houses perched above the Huécar ravine, then south into the Serrania de Cuenca natural park. Here you'll explore surreal rock formations sculpted by wind and water into uncanny shapes. Includes park entry, water, and return hotel drop-off.

From Madrid: Official Private Tour to Avila & Segovia
Venture beyond Madrid to explore two of Spain's most compelling medieval cities in a private vehicle with a certified guide. Choose between a focused half-day sprint (5 hours) hitting the highlights of Segovia and Ávila, or stretch into a full-day expedition (9 hours) to absorb both cities at a measured pace. Your guide navigates the walled old towns and their landmark exteriors; interior access to churches, castles and museums is yours to arrange on the day.

Segway Tour Fast View
Glide through Madrid's historic centre on a Segway, hitting the city's signature landmarks in 60 minutes. You'll roll past Plaza Mayor, the Royal Palace and Almudena Cathedral without needing prior experience on the machine. Small groups keep things manageable at 16 riders max, so there's room to ask questions and snap photos at a sensible pace.

Private 4 Hours Barcelona Sightseeing Tour
A four-hour private tour of [Barcelona](/places/barcelona) with dedicated driver and English-speaking guide, covering the city's architectural landmarks, coastal views, and cultural highlights. You'll be collected from your hotel and returned at day's end, with transport and parking handled throughout. Barcelona balances football heritage with modernist design, Mediterranean seaside character, and centuries of creative output—expect a curated introduction to Spain's most distinctive city.

Toledo, Alcala and Aranjuez One Day Private Tour from Madrid
An 11-hour private tour from Madrid visiting three Spanish heritage towns. Start in Toledo's medieval quarter, where Muslim, Jewish and Christian communities once thrived together, guided through narrow stone lanes by a knowledgeable local. Continue to Aranjuez to explore the Royal Palace gardens, then finish in Alcalá de Henares—Cervantes' birthplace and home to a 15th-century university. Air-conditioned transport and professional guide included; monument entries and lunch are separate.

Excursion to León, Astorga and Castrillo de los Polvazares
This 11-hour excursion traces three centuries of Spanish heritage across León province. Start in Castrillo de los Polvazares, a hilltop village of honey-coloured stone and narrow lanes, then move to Astorga to explore its Roman foundations, cathedral and Gaudí's palace. The day centres on León's vast Gothic cathedral and vibrant old quarter, where you'll have time to hunt down local jamón and cider. An air-conditioned coach handles the driving between stops.

Private 2-Hour Bike Tour: Medieval Valencia & City of Arts
Pedal through Valencia's layered past and present on this guided 2-hour cycle, beginning at Calle Naquera near the Serranos Towers. Your local guide navigates you through medieval quarters and the striking City of Arts & Sciences complex, weaving in local stories and architectural context. The pace lets you absorb both the Gothic alleyways and contemporary landmarks without feeling rushed. Suits solo riders, pairs, and families keen to cover ground efficiently whilst staying active.

Private Self-Guided Tour in Barcelona by Minibus for 15 Passengers
Four-hour private minibus tour for groups up to 15 people, letting you plot your own route through [Barcelona](/places/barcelona)'s major landmarks. Your driver drops you at each stop and collects you when ready, moving at your pace rather than a fixed itinerary. You'll skip the standard tour-guide commentary and instead spend time actually looking at what matters to you—whether that's Gaudí's architecture, Gothic quarters, or beachfront stretches. Water included throughout.

Private Day Trip to Ávila and Segovia
A 10-hour private van tour of two Castilian jewels, Ávila and Segovia, both UNESCO-protected medieval strongholds. Your driver-guide navigates you through walled towns brimming with Gothic architecture, Roman engineering, and religious history. Start in Ávila admiring its complete stone ramparts and the cathedral linked to Saint Teresa, then move to Segovia for a leisurely exploration of its famous aqueduct, cathedral, and castle viewpoints, with a lunch break on your own.

Private Tour from Madrid to Cuenca and the Enchanted City
An 11-hour private drive from Madrid to Cuenca and Ciudad Encantada, guided by locals who know every ridge of the landscape. You'll explore a UNESCO World Heritage town and hike among otherworldly rock formations sculpted by millennia of water and wind. A full-day escape into central Spain's most dramatic geology, with hotel pickup and an air-conditioned vehicle throughout.

Private Madrid Fullday Guided Tour with Dlx Car
A six to seven-hour private guided tour of central Madrid tailored to your interests, with hotel or airport pickup included. Your guide navigates the city's neighbourhoods at your pace, stopping where you choose. The air-conditioned vehicle and driver handle logistics while you focus on what matters. Groups of two or more adults qualify; larger parties receive discounts. Toledo can be added for a supplementary fee if you'd prefer to venture beyond Madrid's core.

Discover Valencia’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Spend 90 minutes walking Valencia's most striking corners with someone who actually lives here. You'll move between the City of Arts and Sciences' reflecting pools, slip through medieval archways, and hit the quieter lanes locals favour. A guide who knows the rhythms of the city shares the stories woven into each square and street, plus genuine recommendations for where to eat and drink like a resident. Small groups mean you move at a pace that suits you.

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of San Sebastian with a Local
Spend 90 minutes walking San Sebastian's most photogenic corners with someone who actually lives here. You'll move from the sweep of La Concha beach through the tangled streets of the Old Town, pausing at spots locals genuinely love rather than those engineered for the camera. A small group of up to eight means you'll get genuine conversation and recommendations for where to eat well without the tour-bus crush. The route bends to your interests and pace, so if you linger somewhere, you do.

Private excursions in A Coruña from 5 to 11 passengers
Tailor your own six-hour exploration of A Coruña with a private vehicle and licensed guide, accommodating up to 11 travellers. Shape the itinerary around your interests—whether that's browsing local shops, touring the MEGA beer museum, sampling Galician wines, exploring the seafood market, or stopping for regional cuisine. You set the pace and priorities; the guide handles navigation and insider knowledge.

Self-Guided Tour of Old Madrid for Kids and Families in English
Download the Madrid Rises app and lead your family through the medieval heart of Madrid at your own rhythm. This 2.5-hour self-guided tour weaves together interactive challenges, trivia and narratives as you navigate from Puerta del Sol through centuries of the city's transformation—from Arab outpost to Habsburg capital. Activities and storytelling at each stop keep children aged 8–15 engaged whilst adults discover hidden corners and architectural gems. Pause whenever you like, return another day, and explore offline once downloaded.

VIGO Guided Walking Tour for Cruise Passengers
This two-hour guided walk captures Vigo's essence for cruise passengers with limited time ashore. You'll navigate the medieval Casco Vello where the city originated, trace the harborfront that built Vigo's maritime fortune, and stroll through the bustling commercial hub around Príncipe Street. An official guide leads you through atmospheric lanes and stops at viewpoints overlooking the estuary, revealing how geography shaped the city's character and economy.

Toledo private tour from Madrid by private car
Travel from Madrid to Toledo by private car with your own guide and driver, allowing you to shape the itinerary around your interests. Spend eight hours exploring the city's key landmarks—churches, palaces, and plazas—at a pace that suits you. Skip-the-line entry to all monuments is included, so you'll minimise queuing and maximise time absorbing the architecture and heritage. Your certified guide adjusts the route based on what captivates you most, whether that's El Greco's paintings or medieval fortifications.

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Madrid with a Local
Spend 90 minutes with a Madrid local hunting down the city's most photogenic corners and everyday scenes. Walk through neighbourhoods you'd otherwise miss, stopping at landmarks like Plaza Mayor and El Oso y el Madroño, while your guide points out where locals actually eat and what's worth your time. This is Madrid filtered through someone who lives here, not a curated highlight reel.

Explore Palma in 60 minutes with a Local
Walk through Palma's core in an hour with someone who actually lives here. You'll navigate past the Gothic cathedral and royal palace while picking up genuine recommendations for where locals eat, drink, and spend their evenings. The route adapts to your pace and interests, keeping numbers small so there's room to ask questions and wander at will.

Discover Madrid’s most Photogenic Spots with a Local
Spend 90 minutes walking Madrid's most striking corners with someone who actually lives here. You'll move between architectural standouts—the Bank of Spain's neoclassical bulk, the Muslim Walls' baroque swagger—while picking up genuine local knowledge about where to eat, drink, and linger. It's a small group affair (max 8 people), so the pace suits you, and your guide adapts the route based on weather and what catches your eye.

Private Pueblos Blancos and Ronda
Explore three whitewashed hilltop villages across Andalusia's dramatic countryside on this 10-hour private tour. Travel through Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema, where cubic houses cling to steep terrain, then spend time in Ronda, the region's most visited town. Navigate narrow cobbled streets bordered by Moorish walls, visit Ronda's famous bullring and vertiginous bridge spanning a gorge. You'll cover roughly 120 kilometres by air-conditioned vehicle with your own driver.

Cadiz Self Paced Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Explore Cádiz's layered past on your own schedule with a portable audioguide. This self-guided walk threads through the city's most significant historical landmarks, from baroque plazas to seafaring monuments, letting you linger where curiosity strikes. Pick up your audioguide card at the office and roam freely across 1–3 hours, discovering centuries of Moorish, Roman and maritime heritage without a tour group in tow.

Photoshoot in Madrid
A one-hour professional photoshoot across Madrid's most photogenic spots, capturing you against the city's distinctive backdrops. You'll work with a photographer who knows the best light and angles, then take home 15 polished images that actually look like you belong in Madrid. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, or small groups who want proper memories beyond phone snapshots.

From Seville: Córdoba Premium Small-Group Tour
Travel by high-speed train from Seville to Córdoba for an eight-hour guided exploration of this layered Andalusian city. Your small group (maximum eight people) walks the narrow lanes of the Jewish Quarter with a local guide fluent in English or Spanish, then has unscheduled time to drift through markets, plazas and street-food stalls at your own pace. The train journey takes 45 minutes each way, leaving ample hours to absorb the city's medieval character without rushing.

Private 8-hour Tour of Central and Southwest of Gran Canaria w/ Hotel pick-up
Explore Gran Canaria's interior and southern coast on a bespoke eight-hour private tour with hotel pickup included. Your dedicated driver-guide adapts the route based on your location, potentially visiting whitewashed villages like Mogán and Teror, mountain settlements such as Tejeda and Artenara, and coastal towns including Santa Lucía. The itinerary flexes to maximise stops—those picked up near the cruise port access more sites than those further north. A lunch break is built in; simply flag your food preferences when booking.

Private Full-Day Tour to Malaga from Seville with Hotel pick up & drop off
A 12-hour private journey from Seville to Málaga, one of Andalusia's most compelling cities. Your dedicated guide leads a four-hour exploration of the old town, tracing layers of Phoenician, Roman, Visigothic and Moorish history through landmarks like the 10th-century Gibralfaro Castle and the cathedral. The remaining time is yours to eat, wander, or visit museums—including Picasso's collection—before returning to your Seville hotel. Your private driver and vehicle remain at your disposal throughout.

Private 4-hour Tour of Italica from Seville with pick up
Explore Italica, Spain's oldest Roman settlement founded in 206 BC, with a private guide and driver collecting you from your Seville hotel. Walk through the gladiator amphitheatre that once held 25,000 spectators—later used for Game of Thrones filming—then cruise past Seville's standout landmarks including the Cathedral, Royal Alcázar, and Plaza España. Four hours door-to-door, entrance fees included.

Private Full Day Tour of Chefchaouen from Malaga
A 12-hour private excursion from Málaga across the Strait of Gibraltar to Morocco's celebrated blue city. You'll depart early from your hotel, cross by ferry to Tangier, then drive inland to Chefchaouen where a local guide leads a three-hour exploration of the medina's cobalt-washed streets and layered history. The return journey retraces your steps through Tangier and back to Spain by evening. Passport required and must be valid for Morocco entry.

Palma Mallorca Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Crack puzzles and navigate Palma's landmarks at your own speed using the World City Trail app. This two-hour self-guided scavenger hunt takes you past ten major attractions—from the Cathedral Basilica La Seu to hidden neighbourhood gems—with audio commentary, GPS navigation, and local restaurant tips included. Start whenever suits you, pause for an ensaimada at a café, and pick up where you left off. No guide, no schedule, no entrance fees.

Private Tour to Escorial Valley of Fallen and Segovia from Madrid
This 12-hour private tour sweeps you through three Spanish landmarks north of Madrid in a dedicated vehicle with your own guide. Start at the 16th-century Escorial Monastery, home to royal tombs and European masterworks, then visit the Valley of the Fallen—a massive Civil War monument carved into mountainside. Finish in Segovia with lunch and a three-hour walking tour culminating at the fairytale Alcázar castle. Hotel pickup and all entry fees included.

Bilbao Night Tour
This two-hour evening circuit reveals Bilbao transformed by darkness and city lights. You'll ride the cable car up to Artxanda Lookout for sweeping views of the illuminated cityscape, then descend through Abandoibarra's contemporary architecture past the Guggenheim and its iconic sculptures. A tram journey follows into the medieval Old Quarter, where your local guide navigates the famous seven streets, pointing out hidden corners and stories most visitors miss.

Tuk Tuk Tour 120 mins + Baked Potato + Limonade
Explore Madrid's iconic landmarks by tuk tuk over two hours, hitting the UNESCO quarter, Las Letras' literary streets, Bernabéu Stadium, Las Ventas bullring, and the Madrid riverfront. A baked potato and fresh lemonade fuel the journey—shared between two of you mid-tour at Jodidamente, the neighbourhood's trendiest spot. You'll grab a complimentary water beforehand and qualify for 25% off their menu of loaded potatoes, smoothies, crepes and waffles.

City tour, bike ride
Explore San Sebastián by bike on this 2.5-hour guided ride through the city's neighbourhoods and waterfront. Starting from a central location near the old town, you'll pedal past key landmarks whilst your guide shares stories about the city's art, culinary traditions, and architecture. You'll see the distinctive Peine del Viento sculptures along the bay and discover corners locals know well, gaining a genuine feel for how Donostiarras experience their city.

From Albir & Benidorm: Calpe Old Town and Port day trip
Spend 6–7 hours in Calpe, a coastal town where dramatic limestone cliffs frame a working fishing harbour and maze of cobbled streets. This guided coach trip from Albir and Benidorm showcases the iconic Peñón de Ifach rock formation, pedestrian seafront promenades, and remnants of Moorish settlement tucked between modern seafront development. You'll have time to wander the old quarter, watch the daily catch arrive, and absorb Mediterranean rhythms at your own pace.
